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According to PwC’s Global Entertainment & Media Outlook, podcasting advertising revenue is expected to grow significantly in next five years.
According to PwC’s Global Entertainment & Media Outlook, podcasting advertising revenue is expected to grow significantly in next five years.
The Hot Sheet Index reviewed the number of global podcast listeners in 2013 and 2017 and advertising spends for podcasts versus radio.
News There are rumors of a merger between Baker & Taylor and Ingram. If the two companies consolidate, there will be only one national book wholesaler in the United States. Read early reporting and reaction in Shelf Awareness. Amazon reverses its Australia decision. Earlier this year, Amazon restricted Australians from shopping on the US version of the site … Read more
Known as Gutenberg, the new WordPress editor offers more functionality, but it may not play well with every theme and plugin.
Penguin Random House UK CEO Tom Weldon asked for Conniff Allende’s observations as an entrepreneur becoming an author with PRH.
The social media network shines when it comes to relationship-building and engagement, and it’s preferred by authors reaching out to young, book-loving audiences With Facebook continually in the news for bad behavior, and Twitter more politicized than ever, we’ve seen authors taking a greater interest in Instagram for both personal and professional posting. (Of course, … Read more
In its October 2018 StatShot report, the Association of American Publishers noted downloaded audio revenue in US jumped 37.7 percent year on year.
Launch of Selfies in London prompts us to consider awards programs for indie authors—and the impact they might have on sales and marketing.